GMC Cadillac GM XT5 2021, Manual

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Cadillac XT5 Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-MidEast-14590488) - 2021 -
CRC - 7/15/20
248 DRIVING AND OPERATING
Rear Pedestrian Alert Indicator
When a pedestrian is detected within
the system
’ s range directly behind the
vehicle, this symbol flashes amber on
the infotainment display, along with
two beeps from the rear, or if
equipped, two pulses from both sides
of the driver seat. When a pedestrian
is detected close to the vehicle, the
symbol flashes red on the
infotainment display, along with seven
beeps from the rear, or if equipped,
seven pulses from both sides of the
driver seat.
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Warning
Rear Pedestrian Alert does not
automatically brake the vehicle.
It also does not provide an alert
unless it detects a pedestrian, and it
may not detect all pedestrians if:
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Warning (Continued)
. The pedestrian is not directly
behind the vehicle, fully visible
to the Rear Vision Camera (RVC),
or standing upright.
. The pedestrian is part of a group.
. The pedestrian is a child.
. Visibility is poor, including
nighttime conditions, fog, rain,
or snow.
. The RVC is blocked by dirt, snow,
or ice.
. The RVC, taillamps, or back-up
lamps are not cleaned or in
proper working condition.
. The vehicle is not in R (Reverse).
To help avoid death or injury,
always check for pedestrians
around the vehicle before backing
up. Be ready to take action and
apply the brakes. See
Defensive
Driving 0 198 . Keep the RVC,
taillamps, and back-up lamps clean
and in good repair.
Rear Pedestrian Alert can be set to Off
or Alert. See
“ Rear Pedestrian
Detection ” in “ Collision/Detection
Systems ” under Vehicle Personalization
0 120 . If equipped, alerts can be set to
beeps or seat pulses. See “ Alert Type ”
in “ Collision/Detection Systems ” under
Vehicle Personalization 0 120 .
Assistance Systems for
Driving
If equipped, when driving the vehicle
in a forward gear, Forward Collision
Alert (FCA), Lane Keep Assist (LKA),
Side Blind Zone Alert (SBZA), Lane
Change Alert (LCA), Automatic
Emergency Braking (AEB), Front
Pedestrian Braking (FPB) System, and/
or the Night Vision System can help
to avoid a crash or reduce crash
damage.
Forward Collision Alert
(FCA) System
If equipped, the FCA system may help
to avoid or reduce the harm caused by
front-end crashes. When approaching
a vehicle ahead too quickly, FCA
provides a red flashing alert on the